Michigan State Defense Gears Up for Aggressive Opener
The Spartans open 2025 against Toledo, aiming to translate recent defensive improvements into a belief‑driven, aggressive performance under Pat Fitzgerald and Joe Rossi.
Sep 8, 2026
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Michigan State Field Hockey Set for Ranked Showdowns Against Miami and Louisville
Michigan State's field hockey team begins its 2026 campaign with a 2‑0 road sweep, highlighted by strong play from goalkeeper Lola Munoz de Verger and forward Bianca Pizano, and prepares for a split‑weekend series against ranked opponents Miami and Louisville.
Sep 6, 2026
Michigan State Lineman’s Viral Vomiting Trick Powers Two-Point Conversion
In a 30-20 win over Toledo, offensive lineman Robert Wright Jr. vomited during a two-point conversion, a stunt that delighted fans and hinted at new NIL opportunities.
Sep 5, 2026
Michigan State Opens Big Ten Play with Dominant 3-0 Start
Michigan State's women's soccer team extended its unbeaten streak to three games, defeating Eastern Michigan in a pivotal home matchup that underscores their ascent in the Big Ten and national polls.
Aug 26, 2026
Michigan State Women’s Soccer Stuns No. 5 North Carolina 3-2 on Road
A late‑season showdown in Chapel Hill saw the Michigan State women's soccer team overcome a 2‑1 deficit to defeat the No. 5 Tar Heels 3‑2, marking a historic road win and setting the stage for a high‑profile home doubleheader.
Aug 24, 2026
Michigan State’s 2027 Recruiting Push Stalls Without Top Wing Visit
Michigan State mapped out official visits for its 2027 class, targeted top prospect Asa Montgomery, but he never arrived on campus, leaving coach Tom Izzo to pursue other options.
Aug 21, 2026
Munnsters Switch to Membership Ticketing for Michigan State Hockey
Michigan State University’s student‑run Munnsters section is adopting a new membership‑based ticketing system for the 2026‑27 hockey season, offering a $75 package that includes a jersey and points for attendance, aiming to boost participation and reflect the team’s recent rise under coach Adam Nightingale.
Aug 20, 2026
Red Wings Acquire Sutter Muzzatti in Two-Year Deal
The Detroit Red Wings have secured the rights to 23-year-old forward Sutter Muzzatti from the Nashville Predators, signing him to a two-year entry-level contract. Muzzatti, a Michigan native, arrives after leading the University of Notre Dame in points and delivering a strong two-way performance.
Aug 20, 2026
Spartans Aim to Snap Bowl Drought Against Fitzgerald’s Wildcats
Michigan State University hosts Northwestern on Oct. 17, 2026, in a clash that could restore the Spartans' bowl hopes while testing Pat Fitzgerald's new‑look Wildcats.
Aug 20, 2026
Michigan State hires Dan Bartholomae as athletic director, pairs him with Pat Fitzgerald to rebuild football program
Michigan State University announced Dan Bartholomae as its new athletic director, enlisting Pat Fitzgerald to lead a championship‑focused rebuild. The move comes amid significant financial strain and aims to restore stability and competitiveness in the Big Ten.
Aug 17, 2026
Dan Bartholomae named Michigan State athletic director as program seeks Big Ten resurgence
Michigan State University announced the hiring of Dan Bartholomae, former Western Michigan athletic director, to lead its athletic department. His mandate includes revitalizing Pat Fitzgerald’s football program, building a transparent strategic roadmap, and expanding donor support as the university pursues a $500 million stadium renovation and a $515 million arena project.
Aug 17, 2026
Michigan State Announces 2026 Men’s Soccer Captains
The university reveals its three captains, detailing their roles and the upcoming season kickoff.
Aug 17, 2026
Michigan State Names Alessio Milivojevic Starting Quarterback Ahead of New Coaching Era
Alessio Milivojevic earned the starting role after a standout finish to last season, averaging nearly 250 passing yards per game with seven touchdowns. New quarterbacks coach John McNulty and a deep backup pool add depth as the team eyes a rebound.
Aug 16, 2026
Michigan State Women’s Soccer Opens Season with 2-0 Win Over Xavier
The Spartans overcame a scoreless first half to defeat Xavier University 2-0 in their 2026 season opener, highlighted by early goals from Kayla Briggs and Kennedy Bell and coach Jeff Hosler's praise of the team's resilience.
Aug 13, 2026
Michigan State Embraces Youthful Roster
The new NCAA eligibility rule removes redshirt barriers, prompting Michigan State to lean on a blend of seasoned underclassmen and fresh talent as they prepare for Big Ten competition.
Aug 12, 2026
Pat Fitzgerald Takes the Helm of a Rebuilding Michigan State
Pat Fitzgerald begins his first season at Michigan State amid a 4‑8 record, a depleted roster and a historic winless streak in the Big Ten, aiming to rebuild the program for future competitiveness.
Aug 11, 2026
Spartans Pin Hopes on Transfer Kenny Soares Jr. to Rekindle Pass Rush
Michigan State’s defense, which posted a career‑low 22 sacks in 2024, is betting on veteran transfer Kenny Soares Jr. to revive a pass rush that has not seen a sack leader in years. With new coaching directives and a nod to the Dantonio era, the program seeks to reclaim its former ferocity.
Aug 11, 2026
Spartans’ Success Rests on Milivojevic and Hall
Alessio Milivojevic and Jordan Hall return as pivotal figures for Michigan State football, aiming to lift the team in the Big Ten.
Aug 10, 2026
Pat Fitzgerald Looks to Revitalize Michigan State Football Ahead of New Era
At the Big Ten media day in Chicago, Michigan State’s head coach Pat Fitzgerald outlined his vision for a more physical, academically strong team, citing new eligibility rules and a healthier roster that could reshape the program’s future.
Jul 30, 2026
Michigan State Prepares for 2026 Season with New Coach Pat Fitzgerald
Pat Fitzgerald outlined his vision for the Spartans during Big Ten media day, highlighting a collective living arrangement, a deep offensive line, and the impact of new NCAA eligibility rules.
Jul 30, 2026
Michigan State’s Revamped O-Line Eyes Big Leap with Ben Murawski at Helm
Michigan State's offensive line overhaul centers on UConn transfer Ben Murawski, whose run‑blocking prowess could transform the team's ground game.
Jul 29, 2026
Michigan State Preps for Season with ‘Meet the Spartans’ Fan Event
Michigan State University will host its annual 'Meet the Spartans' gathering on August 26, offering fans field photos, autographs, and a glimpse of the team ahead of a challenging season.
Jul 29, 2026
Michigan State Spartans Aim to Rise From Big Ten Cellar
After years at the bottom of the Big Ten, Michigan State is banking on a cultural overhaul and a wave of transfers to contend with traditional powerhouses.
Jul 29, 2026
Michigan State and Gonzaga to Meet in Holiday Doubleheader at Acrisure Arena
Michigan State’s men’s and women’s teams will face Gonzaga in a doubleheader on December 19, 2026, at Acrisure Arena, with tickets going on sale July 15, 2026.
Jul 28, 2026